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What is life? : investigating the nature of life in the age of synthetic biology
- Title
- What is life? : investigating the nature of life in the age of synthetic biology / Ed Regis.
- Author
- Regis, Edward, 1944-
- Publication
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
- Supplementary Content
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | QH501 .R434 2008 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 198 pages : illustrations; 20 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-187) and index.
- Contents
- Prologue: The Second Creation -- 1. Birth of a Cell -- 2. Schrodinger -- 3. Unlocking the Three Secrets of Life -- 4. The Fiftieth-Anniversary Coronation and Dismissal -- 5. ATP and the Meaning of Life -- 6. Origins -- 7. The Spandrels of San Marco -- 8. The Twilight Zone -- 9. The Synthetic Cell Turing Test -- 10. What Is Life?
- ISBN
- 9780374288518 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0374288518 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007037427
- OCLC
- ocn166390155
- 166390155
- SCSB-5403263
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries